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Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 10th When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was. John 11:6 In the forefront of this marvelous chapter stands the affirmation, “Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus,” as if to teach us that…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 9th Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee who passing through the valley of weeping, make it a well. Psalms 84:5-6 Comfort does not come to the light-hearted and merry. We must go down into “depths” if we would experience this most precious of God’s gifts–comfort,…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 8th You are my king, O God! Decree Jacob’s deliverance! (Psalms 44:4) Here is no foe to your growth in grace, no enemy in your Christian work, which was not included in your Savior’s conquests. You need not be afraid of them. When you touch them, they…

Streams in the Desert By Mrs Cowman August 7th And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost and they spake the word of God with boldness. And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection Acts 4:31-33. Christmas…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 6th Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south, blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out!Songs of Solomon 4:16 Look at the meaning of this prayer a moment. Its root is found in the fact that, as delicious odors may lie latent in…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 5th My grace is sufficient for thee . 2 Corinthians 12:9 It had pleased God to remove my youngest child under circumstances of peculiar trial and pain; and as I had just laid my little one’s body in the churchyard, on return home, I felt it my duty to…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 4th And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me (John 11:41). This is a very strange and unusual order. Lazarus is still in the grave, and the thanksgiving precedes the miracle of resurrection. I thought that the thanksgiving would…

Streams in the Desert By Mrs Cowman August 3rd Stay alert, stand firm in the faith, show courage, be strong. (1 Cor 16:13) Do not pray for easy lives Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 2nd Launch out into the deep Luke 5:4 How deep He does not say. The depth into which we launch will depend upon how perfectly we have given up the shore, and the greatness of our need, and the apprehension of our possibilities. The fish were to…

Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman August 1st And do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.(Rom 6:13) I went one night to…